TDRS Heart of Communication

  • Released Monday, May 21st, 2012
  • Updated Wednesday, May 3rd, 2023 at 1:53PM
  • ID: 10976

The most recent evaluations of NASA's Tracking and Data Relay Satellite (TDRS) project confirmed all systems go for TDRS-K, a third generation upgrade of the orbiting communications network. TDRS-K is scheduled for launch aboard an Atlas V rocket from Cape Canaveral, Florida during the 2012 holiday season.

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  • TDRS - Heart of Communication (ID: 2012037)
    Wednesday, May 9, 2012 at 4:00AM
    Produced by - Werner Benger